Name one offshore oil field of India
Concept: Topographic or Ordnance Survey Maps
Give a reason for each of the following:
Central Maharashtra gets less rainfall than the coastal area of Maharashtra.
Concept: Distribution of Rainfall
What is rainwater harvesting?
Concept: Water Management (Conservation of Water) > Fresh Water Management
Give one geographical reason for each of the following:
Canal irrigation is more suitable in the Northern Plains.
Concept: Irrigation in India
Mention two objectives of rainwater harvesting.
Concept: Water Management (Conservation of Water) > Fresh Water Management
Name the following: the Best variety of iron ore.
Concept: Uses and Distribution of Iron Ore, Manganese, Copper, Bauxite
With reference to the cultivation of tea answer the following:
Why is tea grown on hill slopes?
Concept: Methods of Cultivation of Crops
Name the two main agriculture seasons of India.
Concept: Concept of Agricultural Seasons (Rabi, Kharif, Zayad).
What is mixed farming?
Concept: Methods of Cultivation of Crops
Explain the following terms and name the crop with which each one is associated:
Retting
Concept: Methods of Cultivation of Crops
Explain the following terms and name the crop with which each one is associated:
Ginning
Concept: Methods of Cultivation of Crops
With reference to rice cultivation answer the following:
What is the advantage of growing rice in nurseries before it is transplanted?
Concept: Methods of Cultivation of Crops
Mention any two problems faced by the cotton textile industry of India.
Concept: Agro Based Industry - Sugar, Textile (Cotton and Silk)
Give geographical reasons for the following:
Petrochemical products are gaining popularity in modern times.
Concept: Petro Chemical and Electronics
Give one geographical reason for each of the following:
Canal irrigation is more suitable in the Northern Plains.
Concept: Irrigation in India
State one advantage of inland waterways.
Concept: Importance and Modes Transport - Roadways, Railways, Airways and Waterways
What do you mean by the following terms?
Segregation
Concept: Methods of Safe Disposal - Segregation, Dumping and Composting
What do you mean by the following terms?
Composting
Concept: Methods of Safe Disposal - Segregation, Dumping and Composting
What are the biodegradable waste?
Concept: Solid Waste Management